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Gunsmoke· Season 19 · Episode 4

The Boy and the Sinner

S19E04·7.5·October 1, 1973·1h·CBS

When a useless old drunk is hired by some men to sit on some property for them to claim, the old man meets up with a young boy. The young boy gives the old man a reason to change his ways.

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#7In Season 19of 24 rated episodes
#90All-timeof 570 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 19 averages 7.3
1973First airedOctober 1, 1973

Guest stars

Vincent Van PattenVincent Van Pattenas Colby
Ken LynchKen Lynchas Jess Bradman
John CrawfordJohn Crawfordas Hugh Eaton
Victor IzayVictor Izayas Bull
Hal BaylorHal Bayloras Boomer
Warren VandersWarren Vandersas Otis MillerFlorida FriebusFlorida Friebusas Mrs. Travis
Ron MoodyRon Moodyas Noah Beal
Read MorganRead Morganas Jack Beaver
Chester HayesChester Hayesas Townsman
Max WagnerMax Wagneras Barfly
Vic ChristyVic Christyas Townsman
Rod McGaughyRod McGaughyas Barfly

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